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Update INSTALL with package versions that are known to work
Most packages have been tested with their latest releases, except for Python, whose latest version is 3.9.1. Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
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@ -460,15 +460,15 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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* GNU 'make' 4.0 or newer
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As of relase time, GNU 'make' 4.2.1 is the newest verified to work
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to build the GNU C Library.
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As of relase time, GNU 'make' 4.3 is the newest verified to work to
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build the GNU C Library.
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* GCC 6.2 or newer
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GCC 6.2 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use
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the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for
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building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce
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better code. As of release time, GCC 9.2.1 is the newest compiler
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better code. As of release time, GCC 10.2 is the newest compiler
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verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), a GCC version with
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@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
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No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
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moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.32 is the newest
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moment. As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.35.1 is the newest
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verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), 'objcopy' is
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@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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need this version of the 'texinfo' package. Earlier versions do
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not understand all the tags used in the document, and the
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installation mechanism for the info files is not present or works
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differently. As of release time, 'texinfo' 6.6 is the newest
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differently. As of release time, 'texinfo' 6.7 is the newest
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verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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* GNU 'awk' 3.1.2, or higher
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@ -527,32 +527,32 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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'awk' is used in several places to generate files. Some 'gawk'
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extensions are used, including the 'asorti' function, which was
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introduced in version 3.1.2 of 'gawk'. As of release time, 'gawk'
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version 5.0.1 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C
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version 5.1 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C
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Library.
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* GNU 'bison' 2.7 or later
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'bison' is used to generate the 'yacc' parser code in the 'intl'
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subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.4.1 is the
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subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.7.4 is the
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newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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* Perl 5
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Perl is not required, but if present it is used in some tests and
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the 'mtrace' program, to build the GNU C Library manual. As of
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release time 'perl' version 5.30.1 is the newest verified to work
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release time 'perl' version 5.32.0 is the newest verified to work
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to build the GNU C Library.
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* GNU 'sed' 3.02 or newer
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'Sed' is used in several places to generate files. Most scripts
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work with any version of 'sed'. As of release time, 'sed' version
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4.5 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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4.8 is the newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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* Python 3.4 or later
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Python is required to build the GNU C Library. As of release time,
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Python 3.7.4 is the newest verified to work for building and
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Python 3.8.6 is the newest verified to work for building and
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testing the GNU C Library.
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* PExpect 4.0
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The pretty printer tests drive GDB through test programs and
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compare its output to the printers'. PExpect is used to capture
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the output of GDB, and should be compatible with the Python version
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in your system. As of release time PExpect 4.3 is the newest
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in your system. As of release time PExpect 4.8 is the newest
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verified to work to test the pretty printers.
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* GDB 7.8 or later with support for Python 2.7/3.4 or later
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use the pretty printers. Notice that your system having Python
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available doesn't imply that GDB supports it, nor that your
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system's Python and GDB's have the same version. As of release
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time GNU 'debugger' 8.3 is the newest verified to work to test the
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time GNU 'debugger' 10.1 is the newest verified to work to test the
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pretty printers.
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Unless Python, PExpect and GDB with Python support are present, the
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@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ and if you change any of the message translation files you will need
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* GNU 'gettext' 0.10.36 or later
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As of release time, GNU 'gettext' version 0.19.8.1 is the newest
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As of release time, GNU 'gettext' version 0.21 is the newest
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version verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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You may also need these packages if you upgrade your source tree using
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@item
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GNU @code{make} 4.0 or newer
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As of relase time, GNU @code{make} 4.2.1 is the newest verified to work
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As of relase time, GNU @code{make} 4.3 is the newest verified to work
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to build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ GCC 6.2 or newer
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GCC 6.2 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use
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the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building
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@theglibc{}, as newer compilers usually produce better code. As of
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release time, GCC 9.2.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
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release time, GCC 10.2 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
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@theglibc{}.
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), a GCC version with support
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@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 or later
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You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
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No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
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moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.32 is the newest
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moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.35.1 is the newest
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verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), @command{objcopy} is required
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@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ To correctly translate and install the Texinfo documentation you need
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this version of the @code{texinfo} package. Earlier versions do not
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understand all the tags used in the document, and the installation
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mechanism for the info files is not present or works differently.
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As of release time, @code{texinfo} 6.6 is the newest verified to work
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As of release time, @code{texinfo} 6.7 is the newest verified to work
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to build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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@ -567,14 +567,14 @@ GNU @code{awk} 3.1.2, or higher
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@code{awk} is used in several places to generate files.
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Some @code{gawk} extensions are used, including the @code{asorti}
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function, which was introduced in version 3.1.2 of @code{gawk}.
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As of release time, @code{gawk} version 5.0.1 is the newest verified
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As of release time, @code{gawk} version 5.1 is the newest verified
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to work to build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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GNU @code{bison} 2.7 or later
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@code{bison} is used to generate the @code{yacc} parser code in the @file{intl}
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subdirectory. As of release time, @code{bison} version 3.4.1 is the newest
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subdirectory. As of release time, @code{bison} version 3.7.4 is the newest
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verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ Perl 5
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Perl is not required, but if present it is used in some tests and the
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@code{mtrace} program, to build the @glibcadj{} manual. As of release
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time @code{perl} version 5.30.1 is the newest verified to work to
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time @code{perl} version 5.32.0 is the newest verified to work to
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build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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@ -590,13 +590,13 @@ GNU @code{sed} 3.02 or newer
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@code{Sed} is used in several places to generate files. Most scripts work
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with any version of @code{sed}. As of release time, @code{sed} version
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4.5 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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4.8 is the newest verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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@item
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Python 3.4 or later
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Python is required to build @theglibc{}. As of release time, Python
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3.7.4 is the newest verified to work for building and testing
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3.8.6 is the newest verified to work for building and testing
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@theglibc{}.
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@item PExpect 4.0
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@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ Python is required to build @theglibc{}. As of release time, Python
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The pretty printer tests drive GDB through test programs and compare
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its output to the printers'. PExpect is used to capture the output of
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GDB, and should be compatible with the Python version in your system.
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As of release time PExpect 4.3 is the newest verified to work to test
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As of release time PExpect 4.8 is the newest verified to work to test
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the pretty printers.
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@item
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@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ GDB itself needs to be configured with Python support in order to use
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the pretty printers. Notice that your system having Python available
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doesn't imply that GDB supports it, nor that your system's Python and
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GDB's have the same version. As of release time GNU @code{debugger}
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8.3 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers.
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10.1 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers.
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Unless Python, PExpect and GDB with Python support are present, the
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printer tests will report themselves as @code{UNSUPPORTED}. Notice
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@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ and if you change any of the message translation files you will need
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@item
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GNU @code{gettext} 0.10.36 or later
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As of release time, GNU @code{gettext} version 0.19.8.1 is the newest
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As of release time, GNU @code{gettext} version 0.21 is the newest
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version verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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@end itemize
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